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‘We don’t want any handouts.’ The story behind TCU football’s #EarnTheChip motto
By Drew Davison
Recruiting at high schools across the country and working on a college campus have kept TCU coach Gary Patterson up to speed on the various lingo being thrown around by kids these days.
But that didn’t come into play when he decided TCU’s motto in 2019 would be “#EarnTheChip.”
Asked about the correlation between the motto and kids referring to championships as “chips,” Patterson smiled and said: “I haven’t thought about that, but that’s a good carry over. Hopefully it works for us.
Read more here: https://www.star-telegram.com/sport...niversity/article233131761.html#storylink=cpy
By Drew Davison
Recruiting at high schools across the country and working on a college campus have kept TCU coach Gary Patterson up to speed on the various lingo being thrown around by kids these days.
But that didn’t come into play when he decided TCU’s motto in 2019 would be “#EarnTheChip.”
Asked about the correlation between the motto and kids referring to championships as “chips,” Patterson smiled and said: “I haven’t thought about that, but that’s a good carry over. Hopefully it works for us.
Read more here: https://www.star-telegram.com/sport...niversity/article233131761.html#storylink=cpy
